Signal transmission system for high frequency magnetic telemetry for an artificial heart

M. Takahashi, K. Watanabe, F. Sato, H. Matsuki

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Abstract

Implanted artificial hearts require monitoring of their driving condition and fault detection. We evaluate transmission ability in the presence of magnetic noise while using the magnetic coupling of a transcutaneous coil as the signal transmission method through the skin. Furthermore, we examine the possibility of multi-channel signal transmission.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)2921-2924
Number of pages4
JournalIEEE Transactions on Magnetics
Volume37
Issue number4 I
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2001 Jul
Event8th Joint Magnetism and Magnetic Materials -International Magnetic Conference- (MMM-Intermag) - San Antonio, TX, United States
Duration: 2001 Jan 72001 Jan 11

Keywords

  • Artificial heart
  • Biotelemetry
  • Environmental magnetic noise
  • Figure-of-8 coil
  • Frequency-division multiplex
  • Transcutaneous coil

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